I’m still COVID-19 Positive, El-Rufai Cries Out From Isolation
LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday said he was still under isolation for testing positive to COVID-19 and is yet to be cleared of the disease.
El-Rufai,
who also chaired a virtual meeting of the State Executive Council for the first
time since he was diagnosed, said he will personally announce to the public as
soon as he is cleared negative of the disease.
He urged Nigerians to ignore any report insinuating that he was cleared of the
disease and assured that he would personally announce the news when he is
confirmed negative. The Governor stated via his tweeter account at 5:08 that;
“earlier Wednesday 10am -2pm, I took a few hours during isolation to chair a
virtual meeting of the State Executive Council.
“I haven’t been cleared of COVID-19 yet and will personally announce when
confirmed negative. Ignore fake news even if you like it.”
El-Rufai had disclosed in a video shared on the official account of the
Governor of Kaduna State, @GovKaduna on 28 March, 2020 that he tested positive
for coronavirus.
He added
that he is in self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of
the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC for a someone that is not showing
symptoms.
Dailytrust
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on Apr 16 2020. Filed under Health, National.
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